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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr418 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr418, while a flight costs an average of kr3435.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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kr418 Average price Cheapest | kr3435 Average price | kr1051 Average price | kr623 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON:
A bus is kr633 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average kr1051.
A bus is kr3017 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average kr3435.
Other travel options to Guelph, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
You'll arrive about 3h 1m sooner (2h 21m by flight vs 5h 22m by car). Tickets start at around kr3435 compared to roughly kr623 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:00 PM8h40Ottawa, ON9:40 PMGuelph, ONkr3261One-way0 transfers
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- 1:00 PM8h40Ottawa, ON9:40 PMGuelph, ONkr3261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:40 PM7h35Ottawa, ON9:15 PMGuelph, ONkr3421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:40 PM7h35Ottawa, ON10:15 PMGuelph, ONkr3661One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM12h40Ottawa, ON3:40 PMGuelph, ONkr4631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON:
A bus is kr633 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average kr1051.
A bus is kr3017 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average kr3435.
Other travel options to Guelph, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ottawa, ON and Guelph, ON as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ottawa and arrive in Toronto.
- Trains mostly depart from Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON and arrive in Guelph Central, Guelph, ON.
- Buses mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown), ON.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Guelph, ON by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Orléans Express to go to Guelph, ON by bus.
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